Information Exposure Affecting xen package, versions <4.15.0-r1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (21st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE316-XEN-2845205
  • published10 Jun 2021
  • disclosed9 Jun 2021

Introduced: 9 Jun 2021

CVE-2021-0089  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-203  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.16 xen to version 4.15.0-r1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xen package and not the xen package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.16 relevant fixed versions and status.

Observable response discrepancy in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authorized user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

CVSS Scores

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